Upcoming Events

September

ASU Launch Days are signature campus outreach events held each semester to create awareness of entrepreneurship programs, resources and opportunities available at ASU. Launch Days encourage students from all majors to live and think entrepreneurially.

On Launch Day, you can expect to learn more about entrepreneurship and innovation opportunities during class visits, and will have the chance to connect directly with E+I team members and student entrepreneurs to learn more and receive free giveaway items. This fall, we will be visiting campuses weekly each Thursday. Look for us on campus and stop by for a free "Just Start" notebook and t-shirt.

What's Open Pitch? Think of it as open mic night meets Shark Tank. Pitch your idea, receive feedback and network with other ASU entrepreneurs. Pitching at Open Pitch provides an amazing opportunity to improve your storytelling and could even provide a connection that helps you grow your idea into a venture. Pitch your idea or cheer on your friends at Open Pitch.

RSVP now to reserve your spot to pitch at any of the campus locations.

September to October

RISN Incubator is excited to announce Trash Hack – Redesigning the future of plastics. Trash Hack is a new type of hackathon aimed at finding new and innovative solutions to reduce, repurpose, recycle, and design out solid waste in the City of Phoenix. The focus of the current one is on PLASTICS.

October

Venture Devils supports all ASU student, faculty, and community-based entrepreneurs. The program aims to catalyze the entrepreneurial success of founders by connecting them with Venture Mentors who provide regular, ongoing support. This dedicated mentorship is paired with an optional online Venture Devils course, which is designed to challenge, monitor, and advance the venture development process. As part of Venture Devils, founders may receive direct access to ASU funding opportunities and venture development spaces.

The Live @ Generator Lab weekly event series is here to help you become an entrepreneur and innovator. Every 1st and 3rd Thursday, learn from successful entrepreneurs and startup CEOs, gather with like-minded students to build your venture team and learn new skills to help you on your path to entrepreneurship.

September 2017

ASU Launch Days are signature campus outreach events held each semester to create awareness of entrepreneurship programs, resources and opportunities available at ASU. Launch Days encourage students from all majors to live and think entrepreneurially.

On Launch Day, you can expect to learn more about entrepreneurship and innovation opportunities during class visits, and will have the chance to connect directly with E+I team members and student entrepreneurs to learn more and receive free giveaway items. This fall, we will be visiting campuses weekly each Thursday. Look for us on campus and stop by for a free "Just Start" notebook and t-shirt.

What's Open Pitch? Think of it as open mic night meets Shark Tank. Pitch your idea, receive feedback and network with other ASU entrepreneurs. Pitching at Open Pitch provides an amazing opportunity to improve your storytelling and could even provide a connection that helps you grow your idea into a venture. Pitch your idea or cheer on your friends at Open Pitch.

RSVP now to reserve your spot to pitch at any of the campus locations.

The Live @ Generator Lab weekly event series is here to help you become an entrepreneur and innovator. Every 1st and 3rd Thursday, learn from successful entrepreneurs and startup CEOs, gather with like-minded students to build your venture team and learn new skills to help you on your path to entrepreneurship.

ASU Launch Days are signature campus outreach events held each semester to create awareness of entrepreneurship programs, resources and opportunities available at ASU. Launch Days encourage students from all majors to live and think entrepreneurially.

On Launch Day, you can expect to learn more about entrepreneurship and innovation opportunities during class visits, and will have the chance to connect directly with E+I team members and student entrepreneurs to learn more and receive free giveaway items. This fall, we will be visiting campuses weekly each Thursday. Look for us on campus and stop by for a free "Just Start" notebook and t-shirt.

What's Open Pitch? Think of it as open mic night meets Shark Tank. Pitch your idea, receive feedback and network with other ASU entrepreneurs. Pitching at Open Pitch provides an amazing opportunity to improve your storytelling and could even provide a connection that helps you grow your idea into a venture. Pitch your idea or cheer on your friends at Open Pitch.

RSVP now to reserve your spot to pitch at any of the campus locations.

Devils Invent is a series of weekend-long engineering and design challenges. Participating students are encouraged to design, build, and implement innovative solutions to challenging problem statements submitted by community, industry and University partners.

Devils Invent events are targeted at students that are committed to making a difference and developing their entrepreneurial mindset. The challenges are open to Freshman- Ph.D. students. Teams will be formed during the event.

Devils Invent – Tempe events will be hosted in the Generator Labs (ECG 100) and surrounding eSpaces and 3D print lab. For the fall 2017 November event, the new Tooker House residence hall will host a freshmen-only event. Polytechnic events will be hosted in the Innovation Hub (Technology Center) and surrounding classroom spaces.

Attend Solutions Summit, a gathering of ASU's most passionate social innovators and changemakers. Learn about current local and global challenges we face such as hunger, the refugee crisis, water, education, homelessness and sustainable living from some of the top experts - and discuss what YOU can do to solve them.

Attend workshops led by leading experts and researchers in the areas of sustainability, education, poverty and human rights.
Past topics have included: climate change, sustainable farming, challenges faced in education, inequality issues in Phoenix, human trafficking, and global poverty.
Join these experts, your fellow ASU students, and community members in roundtable discussions about these challenges. Discuss the problem, potential solutions and how you can get involved with the presenters and your peers.
Network with other ambitious, like-minded students from different backgrounds throughout the day.

Devils Invent is a series of weekend-long engineering and design challenges. Participating students are encouraged to design, build, and implement innovative solutions to challenging problem statements submitted by community, industry and University partners.

Devils Invent events are targeted at students that are committed to making a difference and developing their entrepreneurial mindset. The challenges are open to Freshman- Ph.D. students. Teams will be formed during the event.

Devils Invent – Tempe events will be hosted in the Generator Labs (ECG 100) and surrounding eSpaces and 3D print lab. For the fall 2017 November event, the new Tooker House residence hall will host a freshmen-only event. Polytechnic events will be hosted in the Innovation Hub (Technology Center) and surrounding classroom spaces.

ASU Launch Days are signature campus outreach events held each semester to create awareness of entrepreneurship programs, resources and opportunities available at ASU. Launch Days encourage students from all majors to live and think entrepreneurially.

On Launch Day, you can expect to learn more about entrepreneurship and innovation opportunities during class visits, and will have the chance to connect directly with E+I team members and student entrepreneurs to learn more and receive free giveaway items. This fall, we will be visiting campuses weekly each Thursday. Look for us on campus and stop by for a free "Just Start" notebook and t-shirt.

What's Open Pitch? Think of it as open mic night meets Shark Tank. Pitch your idea, receive feedback and network with other ASU entrepreneurs. Pitching at Open Pitch provides an amazing opportunity to improve your storytelling and could even provide a connection that helps you grow your idea into a venture. Pitch your idea or cheer on your friends at Open Pitch.

RSVP now to reserve your spot to pitch at any of the campus locations.

The Live @ Generator Lab weekly event series is here to help you become an entrepreneur and innovator. Every 1st and 3rd Thursday, learn from successful entrepreneurs and startup CEOs, gather with like-minded students to build your venture team and learn new skills to help you on your path to entrepreneurship.

ASU Launch Days are signature campus outreach events held each semester to create awareness of entrepreneurship programs, resources and opportunities available at ASU. Launch Days encourage students from all majors to live and think entrepreneurially.

On Launch Day, you can expect to learn more about entrepreneurship and innovation opportunities during class visits, and will have the chance to connect directly with E+I team members and student entrepreneurs to learn more and receive free giveaway items. This fall, we will be visiting campuses weekly each Thursday. Look for us on campus and stop by for a free "Just Start" notebook and t-shirt.

What's Open Pitch? Think of it as open mic night meets Shark Tank. Pitch your idea, receive feedback and network with other ASU entrepreneurs. Pitching at Open Pitch provides an amazing opportunity to improve your storytelling and could even provide a connection that helps you grow your idea into a venture. Pitch your idea or cheer on your friends at Open Pitch.

RSVP now to reserve your spot to pitch at any of the campus locations.

RISN Incubator is excited to announce Trash Hack – Redesigning the future of plastics. Trash Hack is a new type of hackathon aimed at finding new and innovative solutions to reduce, repurpose, recycle, and design out solid waste in the City of Phoenix. The focus of the current one is on PLASTICS.